Thuy-An Julien

Thuy-An Julien
Born Saigon, Vietnam
Residence New York, New York
Nationality Vietnamese/Swedish
Other names Thuy-An Hartman
Education Computer Science
Alma mater University of Delaware
Occupation Music Industry Executive
Years active 1988-present
Known for Urban Marketing at iTunes
Awards Grammy Award
Website hartmanshouse.com
Grammy Certificate
Mount Everest Basecamp photo
Mount Everest Certificate


Thuy-An Julien is a Grammy Award winning entertainment and technology executive, with more than 20 years experience at the intersection of music and technology.[1] She has worked at numerous Fortune 500 Companies including: Apple Inc., Time Inc., and Condé Nast Publications.

Career

Julien is currently the President of HipHopDX, a hip hop media company and the CEO of Hartman's House, LLC, a management and digital consulting company.

Previously, she was CMO, responsible for market and growth development at Dash Radio.

Prior to Dash Radio, she worked at Apple Inc. for 15 years and headed up original content brands in North America for iTunes. She was a creator, producer, partner manager, and strategic innovator. She played an integral role in the success of iTunes Store in multiple market segments, some she created, while significantly expanding others. She also created the Urban Marketing department—the first ever targeted marketing group at iTunes—to address missed opportunities in the focus of the original iTunes platform, originally designed only for mainstream music. The Urban Marketing department grew awareness of the iTunes brand in the urban community, and made iTunes more accessible to the urban audience via non-traditional marketing avenues. These strategies gave iTunes Store substantially increased sales to the urban audience. Prior to urban marketing she working with labels and artists to create new initiatives at iTunes and understand the new digital age of music. [2]

Prior to Apple, she ran the technology for Time Inc., New Media as they forayed into the new internet era.[3]

While at iTunes, Julien produced over 70 albums of original content.[4]

Education

Julien graduated from the University of Delaware with a degree in Computer Science with a minor in Psychology and Neurolinguistics.[5]

Awards

While working at iTunes, Julien produced the 2010 Grammy winning song "Hey Soul Sister" by the Train. This was the first Grammy award won by an original content piece created by iTunes. The iTunes version won Best Song by Pop Duo or Group. [6] [7]

Personal Achievements

In December 2016, Julien climbed to the Base Camp of Mount Everest (17,702 ft). [8]

References

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